Dr. Keisha B. Walters

Professor of #ChemicalEngineering and Ralph E. Martin Leadership Chair @UArkansas. My research involves building #polymers, #surfaces and #nanoparticles.

[Dr. Keisha B. Walters @keishabwalters]

Excited to see two of our alums, Michael Mourot and Jose Vega, leading a course along with faculty member Ed Clausen to help PhD students learn about the importance of innovation and career success skills.

#GraduateEducation #CareerSuccess #Innovation

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Excited to share new research published with @KaylaFoley_1 and two OU collaborators, Syed Ali and Dr. Musharraf Zaman, using surface free energy to examine asphalt binder–aggregate bonding characteristics under dry and wet conditions. https://t.co/CKNpQIH5hn

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Local to NWA and have an interest in graduate school? Register for this in-person info session to find out about the benefits of a graduate degree and our programs. Plus, lunch is included! Contact @CHEG_UARK for #chemicalengineering program info.

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Nominate a company for innovations in bioplastic material, product, and/or manufacturing process. The Plastics Industry Association annually presents an award for moving the industry forward. Learn more and submit nominations until August 9: https://t.co/SjRLH9XT4J

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Congrats to Benjamin Hopkins (biomed engineering) and John Verdaris (chemical engineering), @Walters_PolyNEL researchers! They won 1st place for their Honors College Research Symposium poster presentation. Kudos, too, to mentors Kayla Foley and Olufemi Ogunjimi!

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Meet the newest @Walters_PolyNEL member to graduate! @samanthaglide recently received her BS degree in chemical engineering. She has been working on green and sustainable polyurethanes.

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As educators, we strive to make a difference in our students' lives every day. Recent heartwarming notes brightened the semester's end and served to remind me of the impact we have on our students. I am grateful to work with terrific students! #facultyappreciation #studentsuccess

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The 2024 AIChE Mid-America Conference was a great success thanks to the students, staff, faculty, and alumni volunteers, industry & academy sponsors, and attendees. This event showcased student learning, networking, and building career skills.
#WPS
#AIChE
#chemicalengineering

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SPE BLOW MOLDING DIVISION is holding a Virtual 101 session on February 6th at 5:00 pm to educate students on fundamental topics in the Blow Molding Industry wrt downstream equipment. Teams link: https://t.co/GzdmmhWtYH

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Study on US faculty retention "Women are more likely than men to feel pushed from their jobs...& less likely to feel pulled toward better opportunities" "women leave or consider leaving because of workplace climate more often than work-life balance." https://t.co/iYsxmsuP4g

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To share with your students, kids, and colleagues...the science behind snowflake formation https://t.co/EWLk8ELpps

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Proud to announce that David Chem is the newest PhD Candidate in my research group and in the @CHEG_UARK department at the University of Arkansas. Welcome to the 'hard hat' club! #PhDCandidate #GradSchool #PhD #chemicalengineering #UArk

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My polymers class really got into the 'spirit' of Halloween today for our class. Kudos on their creativity (and being brave enough to walk around campus in full costume)!

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We are closing in on the end of fall giving days. If you have not contributed, consider even a small donation to support chemical engineering student scholarships. Click the link, select the Chemical Engineering Scholarship Fund, and give $10 or more.
https://t.co/1TFv28MR1Y

[Dr. Keisha B. Walters @keishabwalters]

It's been a great 1st day--thanks for contributing! We want to finish strong tomorrow! The #engineering dept with the largest %s for donor participation & 1st-time donors at the end of 10/18 will receive $5k (each) in additional funds. Let’s do this! #WPS https://t.co/1TFv28Mjcq

[Dr. Keisha B. Walters @keishabwalters]

It's been a great 1st day--thanks for contributing! We want to finish strong tomorrow! The #engineering dept with the largest %s for donor participation & 1st-time donors at the end of 10/18 will receive $5k (each) in additional funds. Let’s do this! #WPS https://t.co/1TFv28Mjcq

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It's been a great day of giving, but we're not finished yet! Watch this video to hear what some of the department heads are saying about their hopes for tomorrow! There's still time to contribute - it doesn't cost a lot... just a latte!
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💸Give: https://t.co/flbr0S01Bi

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Check out this video on the Hestekin Lab artificial kidney research: https://t.co/ULhtjTwpzl

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Delighted to see a #chemicalengineering student and her research in the Hestekin lab highlighted on the main #UArk website today! https://t.co/L1SWgMqeEx

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U of A ChemE Alumni/Friends/Family: To raise scholarship funds for our deserving students, today and tomorrow (Oct. 17 & 18) we are asking for a contribution of $10+. All our efforts combined will make a huge difference for our students & their success. https://t.co/1TFv28MR1Y

[Dr. Keisha B. Walters @keishabwalters]

Kudos to @Walters_PolyNEL post-doc, Kayla Foley, for being selected as an SEC Emerging Scholar! She represents our research group, the @CHEG_UARK department, engineering college, and university @UArkansas well. https://t.co/izG0yNHsTT

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Dr. Will Richardson, Associate Professor in @CHEG_UARK, is working with local high school students on heart research. They are using computer modeling to examine multiple biomarkers for the early detection of heart failure. #STEM #engineering #hearthealth https://t.co/FDcsPLpe3g